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Monthly Archives: August 2017
No 234. What the New Testament really says about same sex relationships in 1 Corinthians 6:9-10. Why we should vote “No” to change the definition of marriage to include same sex relationships
In previous articles we have looked at a recent article on this topic written by an Australian theologian. She gave some helpful material showing that homosexuality was practised to some extent in both Roman and Greek cultures in New Testament … Continue reading
Posted in BIBLE PASSAGE OUTLINES, Faithfulness, Forgiveness, Healing, Politics, Prayer, Salvation, Sanctification, Sexuality, Temptations
Tagged 1 Corinthians 6:9-11, 1 Timithoy 1:10-11, ABC, apoloúō, arsenokoítēs, compassion, culture, faith, gay, holbeck, ἀπολούω, ἀρσενοκοίτης, marriage, Motivation, peace, prayer, relationships
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232. Why does our national broadcaster appear to support only the “Yes” side of the same-sex vote? (The story of Sodom.)
An article [by an Australian theologian] published on the ABC website [NOTE 1] recently, made a number of claims about same-sex marriage. Included in the presentation were some statements which a number of like-minded scholars affirm as well. But are … Continue reading
Posted in BIBLE PASSAGE OUTLINES, Bible verses. Comments, Forgiveness, Healing, Sexuality, Temptations
Tagged ABC, culture, faith, gay, Genesis 19, homosexuality, Jude 1:7, marriage, relationships, same sex marriage, Sodom, yada
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231. REPENTANCE. How do we pray expressing our repentance to God?
Having completed some articles on repentance I thought that it might be helpful to include some prayers that might help those who wanted to confess their sins to God in repentance. Such prayers don’t have to be expressions of brilliant … Continue reading
Posted in BIBLE PASSAGE OUTLINES, Bible verses. Comments, Faithfulness, Forgiveness, Healing, Prayer, Salvation, Sanctification, Temptations
Tagged 1548 Order of Communion, Bishop Holbeck, Book of Common Prayer, confession, faith, General Confession, healing, holbeck, Jesus, joy, Motivation, praise, prayer, regeneration, relationships, repentance
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230. Summary of My Recent Articles on Repentance
It may be in some churches around the world that if the preacher began the sermon with the word “Repent!” there would be quite different reactions or responses to it. There would be some who might think, “How rude. I’m … Continue reading
Posted in BIBLE PASSAGE OUTLINES, Bible verses. Comments, Faithfulness, Forgiveness, Healing, Prayer, Salvation, Sanctification, Temptations
Tagged Bible, confession, faith, Jesus, ministry, power, prayer, relationships, repentance
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228. REPENTANCE. The apostle John urges repentance for everyone in his epistles
The word “repentance” does not seem to appear in John’s epistles. However there are connections. In the epistles he uses the word “confess” to make the same sort of plea to his readers to turn from their sin to God. … Continue reading
Posted in BIBLE PASSAGE OUTLINES, Bible verses. Comments, Faithfulness, Forgiveness, Healing, Prayer, Salvation, Sanctification
Tagged 1 John, ὁμολογέω, believing, Bible, confession, faith, freedom, hamartía, homologéō, ἁμαρτία, Jesus, Motivation, occult, prayer, regeneration, relationships
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233. What relevance do Leviticus 18:22 and 20:13 have to changing the definition of marriage in Australia? Should I vote “Yes” or “No” to same sex ‘marriage’?
As I mentioned in the previous article, the ABC on its website published an article by an Australian theologian which examined some of the Bible’s teaching relating to marriage. Part of that article had these words, “Two of the laws … Continue reading →